Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Toolroom Operative. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience within a busy Toolroom environment with the ability to work under pressure. The individual will be expected to support the day-to-day production activities in the most efficient manner, working with a team to provide both manufacture of new parts and conduct repairs and maintenance to support the various manufacturing divisions.
This is a permanent role from the outset. Working hours are (Apply online only) Monday to Thursday (30 minutes lunch) and (Apply online only) on Fridays. 37 hour work week.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Operate Toolroom equipment to a high standard.
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Operate a Forklift Truck and Overhead Crane to assist with daily duties whilst also enabling tooling to be delivered to production – training will be provided.
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Ensure as part of the team, manufacture is covered in a timely manner so that try-out dates are met.
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Ensure as part of the team, breakdowns are covered in a timely manner so that production downtime is kept to a minimum.
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Aim for a “right first time” approach to all work carried out.
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Liaise with contractors/suppliers where required and when additional support is needed, inc. agreeing timescales and costs.
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Maintain awareness and ensure full compliance with Health and Safety legislation, housekeeping standards and Company rules and procedures.
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Follow verbal and written instructions and work to set out procedures.
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Seek continuous improvement related to the business KPI’s and as part of the team, contribute towards improved performance and the overall improvement of the business.
Candidate Specification
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Experienced in all aspects of press and shear tool manufacture, maintenance and fault finding.
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Experience with CNC and manual machine work including surface grinding, milling, turning, fixturing and wire EDM.
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Able to read and understand engineering drawings and work to tolerances as specified.
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Well organised, multi-skilled, self-motivated, and professional.
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Able to prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines under pressure.
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Computer literate and able to communicate and record information effectively.
Salary and Benefits
- £(phone number removed) Annual Salary. 33 Days holiday. Company pension scheme. Life insurance. Health cash plan. Discounted gym membership. Cycle to work scheme. Employee assistance programme
